Fabrication Technician

Glick Fire Equipment Co., Inc.; Bird in Hand (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical, Dental & Vision Benefit Plan Options

401K retirement with company match

Free Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Free uniform service

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Pennsylvania is seeking a Fabrication Technician to work full-time alongside other customer service employees. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in welding, be able to lift heavy weights, and must adhere to safety protocols. Responsibilities include fabricating components for emergency vehicles, troubleshooting minor electrical and mechanical issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers numerous benefits including free medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401K with a company match, and generous time off policies.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3–5 years of welding experience.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and bend at the knees.
• A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required.
• Provide basic hand tools.
• Lift up to 100 lbs and bend knees.
• Self-starter with personal drive; adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install components on fire apparatus.
• Measure, draw, and fit equipment to exact specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical and plumbing issues.
• Install tool mounts, shelves, roll-out tool boards, and other storage solutions.
• Remove apparatus parts and electrical equipment; perform minor electrical and plumbing/ mechanical repairs.
• Disassemble and reassemble parts for paint, body work, or fabrication; maintain cleanliness of equipment.

Skills

Welding experience

Safety procedures compliance

Customer service skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Fabrication Technician

Glick Fire Equipment Co., Inc.

Position Summary

Glick Fire Equipment Company, Inc. is a family‑owned‑and‑operated business that employs more than 100 people throughout Pennsylvania. We offer high quality products and service for Fire & EMS companies. The Fabrication Technician will work Monday–Friday; 7:30 am–4:00 pm, alongside other customer service employees to achieve optimum efficiency and excellent customer service, in keeping with the values and vision of Glick Fire Equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install components on fire apparatus, ambulances, and emergency service vehicles
• Measure, draw and fit equipment to proper and exact specifications
• Create custom mounts, brackets and shelving for optimal use of compartmentation
• Execute customer tool mountings, fixed shelves, roll‑out tool boards, swing‑out tool boards and roll‑out‑tilt down shelves, custom tray bins, toolboxes, brackets, straps and racks
• Removal of apparatus parts and equipment, including electrical equipment
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair minor electrical wiring – 12 V and 120 V
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair minor plumbing & mechanical issues
• Disassemble damaged and undamaged parts in preparation of paint, body work, or fabrication, and reassemble after work is completed
• Assist with maintaining fabrication equipment and ensure proper care, storage & inventory of supplies or tools
• Ability to follow proper safety procedures and wear appropriate safety equipment
• Ensure customers are greeted promptly and with respect, either in person or on the phone

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required; a Pennsylvania Commercial Driver’s License (PA CDL) with air‑brake & tanker endorsement is preferred.
• A minimum of 3–5 years welding experience strongly preferred.
• Provide basic hand tools.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and bend at the knees.
• Must be a self‑starter and have a high level of personal drive for success.
• Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility.
• Trustworthy, responsible, organized and detailed.

Benefits

• Free Medical, Dental & Vision Benefit Plan Options
• Free Short‑Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D Policy
• 401K retirement with company match.
• Additional Voluntary Insurances
• Company wide social events.
• Continuing Education
• Free uniform service and company swag
• Generous Time Off Package

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Public Safety

EEO Statement

Glick Fire is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information.